Alfa Romeo begins selling the new MiTo
Alfa Romeo begins selling the new MiTo
This week in Italy and in other major European markets to start selling Alfa Romeo MiTo 2011 model year. First shown at the Geneva Show in early March this year, modestly updated MiTo comes in new colors, with a upholstery, newly installed additional equipment and Euro-5 engine compliant with the standard system Start & Stop.
In Italy the price is updated MiTo starting level Progression with 78-horsepower 1.4-liter gasoline engine is 15,500 euros ($ 21,800). Distinctive with a 120-horsepower 1.6-liter diesel is sold for 22,550 euros ($ 31,650). Other options available engines are 1.3-liter diesel JTDM-2 with a 95 hp, as well as a gasoline 1.4-liter unit MultiAir, with three power levels: 105 hp (Natural aspiration), 135 and 170 hp (Both are turbocharged).
MiTo in 2011 is offered in four trim levels (Progression, Distinctive, "Super" and Quadrifoglio Verde), in addition, buyers can also choose one of seven new alloy wheels and any of the eleven bodywork colors, including a new metallic "Bronzo Metal".
With the new system Start & Stop, at a base 1.4-liter engine fuel consumption dropped to 5.6 liters per 100 km in combined cycle, compared with the 5.9 liter 2010 model year. The new 135-horsepower 1.4-liter turbocharged engine Multiair now comes in combination with the transmission of a new generation of dual-clutch, which allows you to accelerate from zero to 100 km / h in 8.2 seconds (at 0.2 seconds faster). With regard to diesel engines, Alfa argues that mezhservisny interval is now 35,000 miles.
C MiTo 2011 also debuts multimedia system Blue & Me-TomTom, which enables owners to control the phone, sound system, navigation and other aids through a 4.3-inch color touch screen.
